Prather v. Colorado Oil & Gas Corp.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, J.:

This is an action for damages by Robert Prather (plaintiff-appellant) against the Colorado Oil and Gas Corporation, d/b/a Derby Refining Company (defendant-appellee) for termi nating a sublease to a Derby gas station in Wichita, Kansas. Appeal has been duly perfected by the plaintiff from the trial court’s order sustaining the defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

The defendant (hereinafter Derby) defends on two grounds: First, that no valid written sublease was in force; and second, that the plaintiff ratified the defendant’s…